Freelance Quality Engineer Mt Pleasant WI / Part Time 1099 WIMOSE26
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Pro QC International North America
Milwaukee, WI, US
Summary
The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for conducting high-volume pre-shipment inspections of consumer goods and packaging. This includes performing hands-on product testing, classifying defects, and providing detailed inspection reports with photographic documentation.
Job Description
Position Summary
Quality Control Inspector responsible for conducting high-volume pre-shipment inspections of consumer goods, packaging, paper, printing products, and luxury bags. The role requires strong knowledge of ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2008 AQL standards, accurate defect classification, hands-on product testing, detailed report writing, and professional communication with clients and suppliers.
Years of Experience
- 2–3+ years of QA/QC experience
- 2–3+ years of pre-shipment inspection experience
Technical Skills
- ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2008 AQL sampling standards
- Finished-goods and pre-shipment inspections
- Defect classification and AQL acceptance levels
- Dimensional, functional, barcode, rub, odor, weight, carton stacking, and drop testing
- High-volume inspection with a target of 300+ pieces per day
- Inspection reporting with photographic documentation
Education
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Quality Engineering, or a related technical field
Experience
- Consumer goods, packaging, paper, printing, or luxury bag inspections
- Client-facing inspections and supplier-facility work
- Ability to identify quality risks and improvement opportunities
Equipment Knowledge
- Measuring tape or ruler
- Cotton strips for rub testing
- Barcode scanning device or app
- Personal PPE, including safety boots, safety glasses, and a high-visibility vest
Certificates Required
- No certification required
- ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or equivalent preferred
Soft Skills
- Strong report writing
- Professional customer-facing communication
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Organized and dependable
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-volume environments
Job Type: 1099 Contractor
Project Duration: TBD
Note: This is a 1099 contract role – project duration may vary based on client needs
Shift Hours: CURRENT PROJECT: regular day shift.
Note: As a 1099 contractor, project schedules may vary depending on site availability
Location: Must be able to travel around Mt Pleasant, WI and nearby areas
Pro QC International provides tailored quality solutions with a human touch in 100 countries. Since 1984, we have supported companies in controlling product quality, reducing sourcing risks, verifying supplier reliability, and improving factory performance.
Our services include third-party inspections, factory and supplier audits, supplier management, QMS audits, product sorting and rework, and quality engineering support. We work with clients and suppliers at different stages of the sourcing and production cycle, from supplier selection and new product development to production monitoring, shipment release, and corrective action follow-up.
With local inspectors, auditors, engineers, and project managers in key manufacturing regions, Pro QC delivers practical quality oversight adapted to each product, supplier, industry, and risk level.
Our solutions include:
Quality Inspections
Supplier Audits
Quality Management System Audits (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, IATF 16949, VDA 6.3)
Manufacturing Process Audits
Environmental Compliance Audits (ISO 14001)
Health & Safety Audits (ISO 45001)
Social Compliance Audits (SA8000, SMETA, WRAP)
Supplier Management
Engineering Staffing Solutions
Founded
1984
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
McHenry, IL
Pro QC International provides tailored quality solutions with a human touch in 100 countries. Since 1984, we have supported companies in controlling product quality, reducing sourcing risks, verifying supplier reliability, and improving factory performance.
Our services include third-party inspections, factory and supplier audits, supplier management, QMS audits, product sorting and rework, and quality engineering support. We work with clients and suppliers at different stages of the sourcing and production cycle, from supplier selection and new product development to production monitoring, shipment release, and corrective action follow-up.
With local inspectors, auditors, engineers, and project managers in key manufacturing regions, Pro QC delivers practical quality oversight adapted to each product, supplier, industry, and risk level.
Our solutions include:
Quality Inspections
Supplier Audits
Quality Management System Audits (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, IATF 16949, VDA 6.3)
Manufacturing Process Audits
Environmental Compliance Audits (ISO 14001)
Health & Safety Audits (ISO 45001)
Social Compliance Audits (SA8000, SMETA, WRAP)
Supplier Management
Engineering Staffing Solutions
Founded
1984
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
McHenry, IL